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Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Los Alamos Airport (KLAM)

Lat: 35.88°NLon: 106.27°WElev: 7171ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 4:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Hernandez NM

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hernandez NM
 36.07°N 106.13°W (Elev. 5814 ft)
Last Update:
1:32 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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